Example sentences of "[prep] they have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In sociological terms they are ‘ ideal types ’ and the differences between them have all kinds of thematic and representative significance .
2 The society was formed in October 1982 with nine members who , between them have 257 years of service !
3 Shay and Brenda who between them have 90 years experience of selling poppies in memory of those who died in the service of their country
4 How many of them have wild-type eyes ( black ) and how many have pearl eyes ?
5 Several of them have effective systems of idea-handling .
6 And a lot of them have emotional problems ; I mean one of the girls I talked to here who 's dealing with calls says it 's difficult , you get some people who get very angry with you because you do n't have news for them .
7 Also many of them have little inclination to cook much for themselves when they usually have to eat alone , and they prefer to use the smallest possible number of cooking utensils , pans and dishes which have to be washed up afterwards .
8 ‘ Those people who criticise what I do , a lot of them have little perception of how ordinary people actually live their lives and what interests them .
9 His ‘ toccatas ’ are essentially quasi-preludial and improvisatory affairs of passage-work but two of them have polyphonic sections .
10 There is a carnival spirit abroad in contemporary Italian writing , with a lot of masks being worn , but a depressing sense that a few of them have much to hide .
11 A lot of them have eight legs and spend a lot of time in webs waiting for six-legged inhabitants to arrive for lunch .
12 Most of them have six legs , and buzz .
13 Mostly , they are not psychologists : few of them have psychometric expertise .
14 They 're odd ; they have foibles ; they rob banks or steal cars or kill people , but otherwise most of them have normal lives . ’
15 Both of them have psychotic interludes , occurring after particularly stress-loaded incidents , both are in guilt-producing situations ( Lancelot doubly so , since he has inadvertently betrayed the woman he adulterously loves ) and both , in losing their reason , lose their humanity .
16 Right , somebody with congenital dislocation of the hip , the hip will sag down it will cause them great difficulty and they have a waddling gait , and they 'll walk like this and if you look at African women a lot of them have congenital dislocation of the hip when they waddle
17 All of them have intact pouches and bowel frequency ranges from one to four per 24 hours .
18 In the past , they had a handsome lifestyle , but few of them have new projects to pursue ; all they can do is sit on their hands , rueing the day they paid so much for the land they were keen to build on .
19 The number of people is , to an extent , a function of union rules , but some of them have real jobs to do .
20 erm at lunchtime I do n't have many children at school holidays because apart from one of them , all of them have one or both parents who are teachers
21 The obsessive gardener hates his relations because two of them have criminal records .
22 I shall consider the implications of these developments more fully in the conclusion , as some of them have obvious connections with , and consequences for , the examination system .
23 Most common category is that of digital filter design programs and there are several of these and most of them have common features .
24 Now all these countries have much cheaper labour force , most of them have warmer climates and with the advantages of low-price labour and also less expensive from the point of view of having to dry out leather and do these various processes that come in the production , the erm the leather tanning trade is being increased in those countries , with the knowledge and indeed the design of the western countries , because tanning is not the most salubrious of , er works .
25 And again some of them have different values of units .
26 None of none of none of those have phone numbers but all of them have some sort of address .
27 But most of them have some vague understanding that past judicial decisions must be respected in the future , and anyone 's practical experience with litigation will confirm this sense , for the opinions of judges are stuffed with references to earlier decisions of other judges .
28 Some of them have active debates within their countries on that matter .
29 At least eight per cent of them have previous intelligence experience , although we do recruit direct from other commercial organizations ( especially ones that Midwinter has an interest in ) and sometimes even from college .
30 Some of them are American and a subset of them have this risible attitude that they can get away with just making loads of noise and , as long as the audience is in a similarly altered state of mind , no-one will be the wiser .
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